The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
cicatricle — [sik′ə trik΄əl] n. 〚< L cicatricula, dim. of cicatrix: see CICATRIX〛 the protoplasmic disc in the yolk of an egg from which the embryo develops; germinal disc * * * … Universalium
cicatricle — [sik′ə trik΄əl] n. [< L cicatricula, dim. of cicatrix: see CICATRIX] the protoplasmic disc in the yolk of an egg from which the embryo develops; germinal disc … English World dictionary
cicatricle — ˈsikə.ˌtrikəl noun ( s) Etymology: Latin cicatricula small scar, diminutive of cicatric , cicatrix 1. : cicatrix 2b 2. : blastodisc * * * … Useful english dictionary
cicatricle — cic·a·tri·cle … English syllables
cicatricle — /ˈsɪkətrɪkəl/ (say sikuhtrikuhl) noun 1. Embryology the small blastodisc on the yolk of an unincubated bird s egg. 2. → cicatrice. {Latin cicātrīcula a small scar} …
cic|a|tric|u|la — «SIHK uh TRIHK yuh luh», noun, plural lae « lee». 1. a small cicatrix. 2. = cicatricle. (Cf. ↑cicatricle) ╂[< Latin cicātrīcula cicatricle] … Useful english dictionary
cicatrice — n. scar. ♦ cicatricial, a. ♦ cicatricle, n. small scar. ♦ cicatricose, a. scarred. ♦ cicatrize, v.i. & t. heal; grow over … Dictionary of difficult words
cicatrix — n. scar. ♦ cicatricial, a. ♦ cicatricle, n. small scar. ♦ cicatricose, a. scarred. ♦ cicatrize, v.i. & t. heal; grow over … Dictionary of difficult words
